2021-10-29
KATHMANDU: Two lawyers clashed at the Nepal Bar Association premises over a minor issue. Advocate Birat Neupane thrashed another advocate Bhuminanda Chudal at the NBA premises Friday morning.
Neupane thrashed Chudal when the latter was giving an interview to a television channel saying that the legal processes should not be disrupted.“I was giving an interview saying that service seekers should not be barred from getting legal solutions because of the ongoing boycott of the hearings at the Supreme Court,” he said. Neupane is in favour of CJ’s resignation while Chudal is against boycotting the bench by the judges.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Contestation over non-elective positions and influence |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Labor organization, trade unions and other organizations based on economic demands |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Traditional community leader |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |